Mirage News·3 min read·medium
Tips to Protect Medicines in Hot Weather
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High temperatures during summer heatwaves can degrade the effectiveness of essential medications like insulin and inhalers. Experts advise proper storage, often in refrigerators, to prevent chemical breakdown and ensure patient safety.
When the weather turns hot, most of us remember sunscreen and water. But what about our medicines? Heat can quietly damage medicines, making them less effective or even unsafe. As heatwaves become more common in the UK and globally, knowing how to store medicines properly is becoming essential.
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